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3About Highclere
Highclere lies in Hampshire's chalk downland, about 6 miles south of Newbury via the A34. The village is famous worldwide as the setting for Downton Abbey, filmed at Highclere Castle. Take Junction 13 from the M4, then head south on the A34. Local roads connect through Woolton Hill to Basingstoke and the M3. The 17th-century castle sits in grounds designed by Capability Brown, with over 1,000 acres of parkland surrounding the estate.
Where is Highclere on the map?
Highclere is in England, at 51.339, -1.376 - about 13 km west of Headley, Hampshire 2.
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EV Chargers in Highclere
- Tot Hill Services, Newbury180 kW
- A34 Newbury Bypass, Newbury175 kW
- London Road, Newbury150 kW
- Unit 1- Greenham Road Retail Park, Newbury150 kW
- McDonald's Tot Hill Services, Newbury120 kW
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What is the closest airport to Highclere?
The closest airport to Highclere is Southampton Airport, 57 km (about 42 min by car).
